Athletic News
Women's Tennis Bow Out in Quarterfinals
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University women's tennis season came to a close Thursday in a 5-3 loss to defending champ Armstrong Atlantic in the NCAA Division II quarterfinals at Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex.No. 1 Barry (27-1) beat No. 2 Armstrong (28-1) in the regular season, 5-4, ending the Pirates' 43-match win streak, but the luck of the... read more
Women's Tennis Moves on Past Midwestern St.
EMMA ONILA INTERVIEW SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University women's tennis team accomplished what it set out to do Wednesday -- win efficiently. The No. 1 Buccaneers swept No. 19 Midwestern State, 5-0, in the NCAA Championships Round of 16 at Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex. Efficiency was the name of the game on this day. "Of course it he read more
Men's Golf Advances To NCAA Finals
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. — Barry University men's golf team finished second at the NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional after shooting a final-round 291, which was 16 strokes behind Nova Southeastern University. Jared Dalga shot a 2-under-par 70 in the final round to pace the Buccaneers. Freshman Adam Svensson fired a 71, and finished in third... read more
Women's Golf No. 7 in Final Poll
NEW YORK -- Barry University women's golf team is ranked No. 7 in the final Golf World/Women's Golf Coaches Association Poll. Nova Southeastern was a unanimous No. 1 choice, receiving 15 first-place votes and 375 points. St. Edward's is No. 2 with 331 points and Lynn third with 324 points. The Buccaneers received 271 points. Barry is one of five... read more
Softball Lands Five On All-Conference Team
WINTER PARK, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers, who finished tied for second in the Sunshine State Conference, placed five players on the all-conference softball team. Barry claimed two of the major awards announced as part of the 2013 All-Sunshine State Conference Softball Team on Wednesday. Senior third baseman Sarah Broeseker was named Player of the... read more
Men's Tennis Ousts Northwood
KEVIN SIELMANN INTERVIEW SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University men's tennis team blanked Northwood, 5-0, in the Round of 16 at the NCAA Division II Championships at Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex Wednesday morning. The No. 1 Buccaneers (26-0) advance to Thursday's 12 p.m. EST quarterfinals against No. 5 Hawai'i Pacific (20-3). "We came read more
Samuel Named Men's Tennis National Coach of the Year
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University's George Samuel was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Men's Tennis National Coach of the Year Tuesday. It is the second time in Samuel's 22-year coaching career he's received the honor. He also won the award in 1999. "It's a good feeling of personal satisfaction that I was always hoping to achieve... read more
Lopez Named Women's Tennis National Assistant Coach of Year
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University's Maria Lopez was named the women's tennis National Assistant Coach of the Year Tuesday. It marks the second straight year Lopez has won the award. "I was very excited last year," Lopez said. "With this being my second year winning the award, I think I'm more shocked this time than the first time." A former... read more
Men's Golf in 2nd at South/Southeast Super Regional
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. -- Barry University men's golf team rests in second place after two rounds of the South/Southeast Super Regional at Mission Inn Golf & Resort. The No. 2-ranked Buccaneers shot 296 in Tuesday's second round on the 6,928-yard El Campeon course, and entered the clubhouse at 580 after 36 holes. Nova Southeastern matched... read more
All for One: Women's Tennis Prepares for Nationals
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Barry University's No. 1-ranked women's tennis team will play No. 19 Midwestern State at 4 p.m. EST Wednesday in the NCAA Division II National Championships Round of 16 at Surprise Tennis & Racquet Center. "I feel like as it gets closer to the tournament, we are getting focused and more excited," junior Akemi Maehama said.... read more
